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David Letterman and Craig Ferguson are here to stay, comedy fans! At least through 2014, anyway. CBS just re-upped the two late night favorites for at least two more years on the network.
This means, unless something totally unexpected occurs, The Late Show host will break...

His newest stand-up comedy special Dangerously Delicious was released on his official website with no warning at all. But since that time, Aziz Ansari has been making the rounds to help push his new project. His latest stop was on Fresh Air, NPR's famed interview and culture...

If we told you there was a movie coming out, wherein a talking stuffed bear named Ted plays Mark Wahlberg's best friend, you'd probably develop a headache from rolling your eyes too hard. But what if we told you that Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane was behind what, on paper,...

If you're a super comedy fan you may know that the late, great Mitch Hedberg was once a spokesman for Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches, an Illinois chain eatery with locations scattered liberally around the Midwest. You may have even stumbled across his radio spots online. But,...

What can you possibly fit in an 11-minute television show? Well, if your show is produced by Conan O'Brien and you have the likes of Chris Elliott and Brett Gelman at your disposal, you can cram in a lot of bloody action, surreal premises and tons of horrifying deaths. Oh, and...

Following up its successful Feb. 26 launch during the 84th annual Academy Awards, the second-ever TweetRoast will go down Sunday, April 1-- fittingly on April Fool's Day. The target this time: the Academy of Country Music Awards, airing live from Las Vegas starting at 8 pm...

Oh, hey there. A shiny new trailer for Sacha Baron Cohen's latest project The Dictator was released this week-- and you should probably check it out. Unlike the previous trailer, this one pretty much reveals the entire plot of the flick. It hits theaters May 11 and stars Anna...

Hitting theaters on June 8, Safety Not Guaranteed follows the story of three magazine workers who attempt to do a story on a guy who placed a personal ad seeking a partner for time travel. The flick stars Parks and Recreation's Aubrey Plaza (swoon), The League's Mark Duplass,...